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guarantee vs assure

assure vs guarantee

guarantee is a noun but assure is not a noun.

guarantee and assure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guarantee Yes No Yes No
assure No No Yes No
As verbs, assure is a hypernym of guarantee; that is, assure is a word with a broader meaning than guarantee:
  • guarantee: promise to do or accomplish
  • assure: make a promise or commitment
Other hypernyms of guarantee include promise.
As verbs, guarantee and assure are synonyms defined as:
  • guarantee and assure: make certain of
Other synonyms of guarantee include ensure, insure, secure.
guarantee (noun) assure (noun)
a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true
a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
guarantee (verb) assure (verb)
give surety or assume responsibility be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
promise to do or accomplish inform positively and with certainty and confidence
stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence
make certain of make a promise or commitment
make certain of
Difference between guarantee and assure

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